期刊名称:Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology
印刷版ISSN:1931-6550
出版年度:2013
卷号:40
期号:1
出版社:American Society for Information Science and Technology
摘要:Information architects (IAs) have a strategic role to play, especially in firms that appreciatethe need for clear and efficient user experiences. To support the end user, informationmust have value and be organized and understandable. An information domain model is auseful starting point to set the parameters of an organization's collection of onlineinformation resources. It provides a shared basis for stakeholders to analyze and discussthe domain, working toward a common and well-developed mental model and foundationfor information architecture work. For the IA, it becomes the basis for sorting and mappingpieces of information during a platform migration or other transition. The IA's focus is ondeep understanding of content to define and strategically manage knowledge units.Developing and implementing an information domain model supports the goal ofenhancing the user's experience through content structure and findability